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Wednesday, February 3 2010

Cracker + Camper Van Beethoven: 17 January 2010 - Cambridge, MA

By Chad Berndtson

The two hour set was a strong and generously apportioned mix from both of the band's decades, even if the strength of old school crowd-stokers like "Eurotrash Girl" and "Low" meant exposing some of the weakness of Cracker's more recent material.


Wednesday, August 12 2009

Cracker: Sunrise in the Land of Milk and Honey

By Scott Hreha

Sixteen years past its moment in the sun and in the face of critical indifference, Cracker builds sardonic wit and musical in-jokes into what is possibly the best album of its career.


Friday, November 21 2008

Camper Van Beethoven: Popular Songs of Great Enduring Strength and Beauty

By Alan Ranta

Popular is a point of debate, but the best picks from the legendary indie slacker outfit's catalogue still spreads strength and beauty across college radio stations to this day.


Tuesday, October 19 2004

Camper Van Beethoven: New Roman Times

By Patrick Schabe


Wednesday, March 3 2004

Camper Van Beethoven

By Cori Taratoot


Monday, December 2 2002

Camper Van Beethoven: Cigarettes and Carrot Juice: The Santa Cruz Years

By Patrick Schabe


Wednesday, September 11 2002

Camper Van Beethoven

By Alex Romanelli


Sunday, January 1 1995

Camper Van Beethoven: Camper Van Beethoven Is Dead - Long Live Camper Van Beethoven

By Dan Moos


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